ENDS Youth & Young Adults: Difference between revisions

Jump to navigation Jump to search
Line 29: Line 29:


==While some rodent studies suggest impaired cognitive development from nicotine administration in adolescence (2016 [https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/sgr/e-cigarettes/index.htm Surgeon General’s Report]) similar rodent studies exist for caffeine.==
==While some rodent studies suggest impaired cognitive development from nicotine administration in adolescence (2016 [https://www.cdc.gov/tobacco/data_statistics/sgr/e-cigarettes/index.htm Surgeon General’s Report]) similar rodent studies exist for caffeine.==
* See below 2010 Meta-analysis of the acute effects of nicotine and smoking on human performance and 2012 Nicotine treatment of mild cognitive impairment A 6-month double-blind pilot clinical trial. This finds similar impairments in adolescent rats, when fed caffeine. It may well be that there is greater sensitivity in rats to stimulants, either way since no such impairments have been found in humans we must question the usefulness of the rat model. Rats are not little people!


== 2015 [http://www.tweelingenregister.org/nederlands/verslaggeving/NTR-publicaties_2015/Treur_BP_2015.pdf Smoking During Adolescence as a Risk Factor for Attention Problems]==
== 2015 [http://www.tweelingenregister.org/nederlands/verslaggeving/NTR-publicaties_2015/Treur_BP_2015.pdf Smoking During Adolescence as a Risk Factor for Attention Problems]==